The Four Categories of Negative Things That Damage the Church Life (Life-study of Ephesians, Messages 85 and 95)
Ephesians 2:14 For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hatred,
Ephesians 2:15 In his flesh he
破壞召會生活的四類消極事物
弗2:14 因祂自己是我們的和平，將兩下作成一個，拆毀了中間隔斷的牆，就是仇恨，
弗2:15 在祂的肉體裏，廢掉了那規條中誡命的律法，好把兩下在祂自己裏面，創造成一個新人，成就了和平；
弗4:14 使我們不再作小孩子，為波浪漂來漂去，並為一切教訓之風所搖蕩，這教訓是在於人的欺騙手法，在於將人引入錯謬系統的詭詐作為；
弗4:22 在從前的生活樣式上，脫去了舊人，這舊人是照著那迷惑的情慾敗壞的；
Children Born According to the Spirit vs. Those Born According to the Flesh
Galatians 4:22–24
“For it is written that
Abraham had two sons, one out of the
Sarah vs. Hagar: The Allegory of the Two Women
1. Biblical foundation — Galatians 4:22–31
Galatians 4:22–24
“For it is written that
“The Earthly Jerusalem” vs. “The Heavenly Jerusalem”
Galatians 4:22 For it is written in the Law that Abraham had two sons, one born of a handmaid, and the other of a free woman.
Galatians 4:23 But the one
'屬地的耶路撤冷 vs 屬天的耶路撤冷'
加4:22 因為律法上記著，亞伯拉罕有兩個兒子，一個是出於使女，一個是出於自主的婦人。
加4:23 然而那出於使女的，是按著肉體生的；那出於自主婦人的，是藉著應許生的。
加4:24 這些都是寓意：兩個婦人就是兩約，一個是出於西乃山，生子為奴，乃是夏甲。
加4:25 這夏甲就是在亞拉伯的西乃山，相當於現在的耶路撒冷，因耶路撒冷同她的兒女都是作奴僕的。
Covenant of Promise vs. Covenant of Law vs. Covenant of Grace: An Integrated Comparison
Galatians 3:8 And because the Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, He also foretold this to Abraham, saying, “Through you all nations shall be blessed.”
應許之約、律法之約、恩典之約 整合對照表
加3:8 並且聖經既預先看明，神要本於信稱外邦人為義，就預先傳福音給亞伯拉罕，說，“萬國都必因你得福。”
來8:7 原來那第一約若沒有瑕疵，就沒有尋求第二約的必要了。
來8:8 但神既找出祂百姓的瑕疵，就說，“看哪，日子將到，主說，我要與以色列家和猶大家，立定新約，
加4:24 這些都是寓意：兩個婦人就是兩約，一個是出於西乃山，生子為奴，乃是夏甲。
Fundamental Forces: Seeing God’s Wisdom and Order in the Four Fundamental Forces of the Universe
"He establishes the earth with his power, so that it cannot be moved." (Psalm 104:5)
從 '宇宙四大基本力' 看見 '神創造的智慧與秩序'
「他以能力堅定大地，使之不動搖。」（詩 104:5）
「萬有都是靠祂而立。」（西 1:17）
「耶和華用智慧立定大地，用聰明建立諸天。」（箴 3:19）
「自從造天地以來，神的永能和神性是明明可知的。」（羅 1:20）
“God Required Abraham to Confirm the Covenant by Circumcision” and “The Spiritual Significance of Circumcision”
Genesis 17:10 All your males must be circumcised. This is my covenant with you and your offspring after you, which you must keep.
Genesis 17:12 Every male in